Officials with the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner on Thursday confirmed that Food Network star Anne Burrel took her own life last month, according to multiple media reports. The beloved 55-year-old celebrity chef,

Chef, Food Network star and TV host Anne Burrell died by acute intoxication and suicide, the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner confirmed to ABC News.

Celebrity chef Anne Burrell’s cause of death is now known. Burrell died by suicide, the New York Office of Chief Medical Examiner confirms to our sister site Deadline. The exact cause was acute intoxication due to the combined effects of diphenhydramine,